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My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sewmesarah/
My blog: http://sewmeblog.blogspot.com
Email: sewmesarah@gmail.com
Flosstube Channels mentioned:
Sarah @cross_stitch_sarah
Joanita @StitchyThings
Ros @RosClarkeCraft
The Craft Paradise
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Cotton & Twine Monthly Subscription Boxes: https://crossstitchsubscriptionbox.co.uk/products/monthly-cross-stitch-subscription-box for box order before 31st August 2026.
Three options now exist for the Cotton & Twine monthly subscription service:
• The original box
• The kit
• The pdf
Subscriptions are flexible and allow you to switch between types from month to month, or even to pause a month.
First time subscribers can use the code FIRST15 at checkout to obtain 15% discount off your first box, kit or pdf.
Historical Sampler It’s Beginning to Look Like Christmas SAL - available for pre-order now. Starts 12th October 2026. https://historicalsamplercompany.co.uk/collections/stitch-a-longs/products/advent-box-sal-2026
Swan Bay Fabrics, Fabric of the Month club - https://swanbayfabrics.com/collections/fabric-of-the-month-club
Across the Pond Stitch Along supplies available at Swan Bay Fabrics here - https://swanbayfabrics.com/collections/across-the-pond-sal
Across the Pond Stitch and Chat Facebook Group – 2026 SAL - join the FB group to participate https://www.facebook.com/groups/atpstitchandchat/
Project patterns shown:
Nautical Pillow, Flossbilities - https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/1736137680/nautical-pillow-pdf-cross-stitch-pattern?ref=shop_home_active_2&pro=1&sts=1&dd=1&logging_key=630f4e9c07f7ffbd6d326a5d343e40a2ec9fb016%3A1736137680
Amazing Grace, With Thy Needle and Thread – https://www.thestitcherysisters.co.uk/products/brenda-gervais-amazing-grace
Wildflowers, The Blue Flower – https://www.123stitch.com/en-gb/item/The-Blue-Flower-Wildflowers-Cross-Stitch-Pattern/21-1218
Cherub with Tree, Nora Corbett Free Pattern – https://www.mirabilia.com/category/free-graphs/
Christmas Gingerbread Village, Little Fox Stitching – this was purchased from Etsy in 2021 but unfortunately I have been unable to find a live link for this chart and designer any more, sorry!
Strawberry Season, Yasmin’s Made with Love - https://yasminsbmadewithlove.myshopify.com/products/strawberry-season
Turquoise Themed Teacups, Luca S - https://mybobbin.com/product/turquoise-themed-tea-cups-cross-stitch-kit/
Beach Bliss, Letistitch – https://thecraftparadise.com/products/l9985-beach-bliss-cross-stitch-kit?_pos=1&_psq=beach+bliss&_ss=e&_v=1.0
A Saviour’s Praise, Shakespeare’s Peddler - https://www.123stitch.com/en-gb/item/Shakespeares-Peddler-Saviours-Praise-Cross-Stitch-Pattern/19-1324
The Fast Frisian SAL, Modern Folk Embroidery - https://www.modernfolkembroidery.com/product/the-fast-frisian-30-day-challenge-sal/
Get Connected:
Free Nativity SAL from Ros Clarke Crafts coming in Nov/ Dec – 4 parts plus pre-stitching of border. Catch Ros’s YouTube videos for details @RosClarkeCraft
One Special Thing:
Little Loops Stitching, Life By The Sea pattern - https://littleloops.co.uk/product/life-by-the-sea-digital-pdf-download/
Hem Stitch Resources
Cross Stitch Bible, Jane Greenoff
Everyday Folk, Krista West
YouTube Gingerbread Girl https://youtu.be/htGaKzS1RNQ?si=aWoolp5L8Bsy2yuC
YouTube Krista West https://youtu.be/ogzq_bdAftc?si=REFZWeu13S0LA8oV
Modern Folk Embroidery, Open Hem Stitch tutorials
Pdf – https://www.modernfolkembroidery.com/product/open-hem-tutorial-pdf/
YouTube right handed stitch tutorial– https://youtu.be/2pWV0c3ujHE?si=5Bpv--ksegV7Ij1w
You Tube left handed stitch tutorial - https://youtu.be/lA9vpC-eFTk?si=MmJhnfVCKnqC2iSk
Stash Pattern Spotlights – episode numbers
Valentine’s Smalls – 19
Spring/Easter patterns – 43
Kits – 44
Summer patterns – 47
Bee patterns – 48
Stitchy Themed patterns – 51
Autumn patterns – 53
Umbrella patterns – 53
Samplers – 56
Christmas patterns – 58
Winter patterns – 63
Flosstube Extra Videos
#1 – Floss Sample Card Tutorial
#2 – Wrapped Hoop Tutorial
#3 – Flip through of Brenda Keyes, Traditional Samplers book
#4 – Flat Finish Tutorial – includes a lacing tutorial
#5 – Mounting Your Stitching in a Hoop
#6 – Dyeing Cross Stitch Fabric with Dylon
#7 – Measuring Your Stitching for a Custom Frame
#8 – Across the Pond SAL 2025 floss toss on Swan Bay Fabrics
#9 – Strawberry Finishing Tutorial
New Here?
Thank you for stopping by to watch my channel. If you’d like to learn a little more about my beginnings in cross stitch or more about my stitching or me, you could check out these flosstube episodes -
#1 – Introductions
#31 – Q&A re me
#32 – Q&A re stitching
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